Beta-blockers for secondary prevention following myocardial infarction in patients without reduced ejection fraction or heart failure: an updated meta-analysis
Chi K, Lee P, Chowdhury I, Akman Z, Mangalesh S, Song J, Satish V, Babapour G, Kang Y, Schwartz R, Chang Y, Borkowski P, Nanna M, Damluji A, Nanna M. Beta-blockers for secondary prevention following myocardial infarction in patients without reduced ejection fraction or heart failure: an updated meta-analysis. European Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2024, zwae298. PMID: 39298680, DOI: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwae298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReduced ejection fractionBeta-blockersEjection fractionHeart failureMortality benefitBB useReduced EFCV mortalityPost-MIRandom-effects meta-analysisMeta-analysisHistory of HFAll-cause mortalityTemporal trendsPrespecified subgroup analysesEvent-free periodCardiovascular (CVIncreased CV mortalityStudy inclusion periodPost-myocardial infarctionContemporary dataAssociated with detrimental effectsNon-significant trendSecondary preventionBB users